[LMB] Pat's questions for the females on the list OT:

[Azalais Aranxta]

On Sun, 25 Nov 2007, Peter Newman wrote:

> Anita <mauvedragon at gmail.com> wrote
>
> > On Nov 24, 2007 11:50 AM, Meg Justus <mmegaera at nwlink.com> wrote:
> >> The question I want asked is, if you didn't have all the underlying
> >> gender-based social assumptions to deal with, would you still want to be
> >> male?
>
> > Personally, I like being female.
> > Personally I don't want kids because I want to teach and I don't think I
> > could both have children and do the best for the kids in the classroom AND
> > the best for my own children.
>
> But wouldn't it be as easy to solve 'the environmental problems
> associated with rising population' by simply killing lots of
> people?
>
> The people who are wise enough to notice the problem aren't the
> ones who should stop having children,

You're right.  The people who should stop having children are the
ones who KNOW THEY DON'T WANT TO HAVE CHILDREN.

Bingo, thank you for playing.  And people wonder why the
Childfree LJ comm is so full of bitterness?

It's because of people who say crazy things like this to anyone
who dares to admit they don't want any kids, thanks.

~malfoy :(
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